Everett is 1-9 against Arlington since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Everett Seagulls will challenge the Arlington Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Tuesday, Everett sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Marysville-Pilchuck. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Seagulls.
Everett was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 31-33, 25-23, 23-25, 25-14, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Arlington had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Knights 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-100) Arlington actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 17-25, 18-25, 25-22, 15-12.
Natalie Spelman was a one-man wrecking crew for Arlington as she had 29 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Marsh, who had five digs and 30 assists.
Everett has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Arlington, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Everett came up short against Arlington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Everett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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